Cheap Homes for Rent in Brightside Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $900 (5 Rentals)

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Brightside, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brightside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightside area of Baton Rouge, LA is a Studio unit found at City View Apartments - Internet Included! priced from $600. Cambridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Brightside apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City View Apartments - Internet Included!StudioStudio,1BA$600
Cambridge Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$700
Camelot Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightside, LA

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brightside area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA - TH Model at Wildwood Baton Rouge in the in the Louisiana State University neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Brightside apartment is the 3 Cottage Upper Deck Model at Arlington Cottages and Townhomes starting at $949 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Southdowns neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wildwood Baton Rouge2BR/2.5BA - TH2BR,2BA$0.90
Arlington Cottages and Townhomes3 Cottage Upper Deck3BR,3BA$0.71
University GrovePelican3BR,3BA$0.64
The Oliver3BR/3BA - Furnished3BR,3BA$0.65
The Establishment1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$0.94
5 East Apartments1x1PDPWD1BR,1BA$1.40
Cambridge Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.06
Camelot Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.12
MAISON BurbankThe Cypress2BR,1BA$1.42
City View Apartments - Internet Included!StudioStudio ,1BA$1.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brightside

What type of rentals are currently available in Brightside?

There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Brightside, LA with pricing that ranges from $415 to $3,700. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brightside ranging from $900 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brightside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brightside ranges from $900 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,359.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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